Baku: Transport ministers of Azerbaijan, Iran, and Georgia are scheduled to meet in Baku this year to discuss the activation of the Iran-Azerbaijan-Georgia trilateral corridor. During a recent visit to Baku, Iran's Minister of Roads and Urban Development, Farzaneh Sadegh, emphasized the significance of this corridor, APA reports citing Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban Development.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Farzaneh Sadegh met with Rashad Nabiyev, Azerbaijan's Minister of Digital Development and Transport, to review the current state of transport cooperation between the two countries. The discussions focused on existing obstacles, particularly those affecting the movement of drivers across both countries' territories, and stressed the urgency of finding solutions and implementing decisions.

Necessary instructions have been issued to monitor and address the issues raised. Both sides agreed to organize a joint meeting of ministers from the three countries in Baku this year to strengthen the implementation mechanisms of the transit route and finalize the required coordination, aiming to enhance the operation of the Iran-Azerbaijan-Georgia corridor.

According to the agreements reached, the Joint Transport Committee of the two countries is expected to meet within a month to make necessary decisions to eliminate existing obstacles and develop transport cooperation further.

On February 23, the 17th meeting of the State Commission on cooperation in economic, trade, and humanitarian fields between Azerbaijan and Iran took place in Baku, resulting in the signing of a memorandum of understanding.